PNP reminds public not to use illegal firecrackers

BOCAUE, Bulacan — The Bulacan Police Provincial Office has so far arrested four persons at this time, lower than the 14 apprehended in 2017, for violating Republic Act 7183 or the…

DOH ‘very happy’ with signing of EO on firecrackers, says chief

  MANILA — Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Paulyn Ubial on Wednesday welcomed the signing of Executive Order No. 28 on the regulated use of firecrackers in the country.…

Exec. order on firecrackers likely to be implemented Sept. 2017, says health chief

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) said Friday the proposed executive order on regulating the use of firecrackers will likely be implemented next year. “EO on firecrackers to be…

Pres. Duterte postpones nationwide firecrackers ban

MANILA – Filipinos can still welcome 2017 with firecrackers after President Rodrigo R. Duterte said it would be too late to impose total ban on firecrackers this coming New Year’s…